The Millennial Personal Finance Blog created an indicator that ranks the 500 best cities in the United States for outdoor lovers. Using licensed data, they were able to find the exact number of parks, campsites, and outdoor reservations for over 5,000 U.S. towns and cities. They divided that by each city’s population to develop the Outdoor Lover Index, indicative of the number of outdoor places per person in a given place.

The higher a town’s Outdoor Lover Index, the better the ranking. Stevens Point is one of 18 Wisconsin cities ranked in the 500 best